Trifolium subterraneum L.
(Subterranean Clover)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTrifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)
GenusTrifolium (clovers)
SubfamilyFABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
FamilyFABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
OrderFABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover) :
1: Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)
8 Jun 2009 OSGR: SX84 50° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
Image 1: Flowers - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Leaf and flowers - close-up - enlarged
2: Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)
26 May 1999 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
3 plants growing in suburban road verge
Image 1: Axillary inflorescenceImage 2: Calyces and sterile floretsImage 3: Flower - close-upImage 4: FlowersImage 5: Flower - side viewImage 6: Flower - side view (2)Image 7: Fruiting calyxImage 8: InflorescenceImage 9: Inflorescence and leafImage 10: Inflorescence - undersideImage 11: InfructescencesImage 12: Leaflets - uppersideImage 13: Leaflets - undersideImage 14: Leaf - uppersideImage 15: Leaf - undersideImage 16: ShootImage 17: Shoot (2)Image 18: Shoot (3)Image 19: Shoot tipImage 20: Stipules - adaxial sideImage 21: Terminal leaflet - uppersideImage 22: Terminal leaflet - undersideImage 23: PollenImage 24: Pollen (2)Image 25: Pollen (3)Image 26: Pollen - surface microsculptureImage 27: Pollen - surface microsculpture (2)Image 28: Pollen - surface microsculpture (3)Image 29: Pollen - surface microsculpture (4)

Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover)
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